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**However, its original [[Ken Sugimori]] artwork is green. This may be due to its only appearing at [[Nocturnal Pokémon|night]].
**However, its original [[Ken Sugimori]] artwork is green. This may be due to its only appearing at [[Nocturnal Pokémon|night]].
===Origin===
===Origin===
Spinarak was created through a children's Pokémon design activity in the American TCG League.
Spinarak was created through a children's Pokémon design activity in the American TCG League. In particular, Spinarak shares coloring and appearance with the {{wp|Theridion grallator|Happy Face Spider}}, an arachnid from Hawaii that seems to have a face on its abdomen.
 
In particular, Spinarak shares coloring and appearance with the {{wp|Theridion grallator|Happy Face Spider}}, an arachnid from Hawaii that seems to have a face on its abdomen.
 
The Japanese believe that a spider can ensnare careless travelers.


====Name origin====
====Name origin====
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